scincos

Latin

Alternative forms
  • scincus

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek σκίγκος (skínkos), a variant of σκίγγος (skíngos).

Pronunciation
  • (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈskin.kos/, [ˈskɪŋ.kɔs]

Noun

scincos m (genitive scincī); second declension

  1. A kind of lizard, a skink

Inflection

Second declension, Greek type.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative scincos scincī
Genitive scincī scincōrum
Dative scincō scincīs
Accusative scincon scincōs
Ablative scincō scincīs
Vocative scince scincī

References
  • scincos in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • scincos in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
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